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Citrus Aurantium Amara Fruit Extract

A cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.

What is it?

Citrus Aurantium Amara Fruit Extract is an extract of the fruit of the Bitter Orange, Citrus aurantium L. var. amara L., Rutaceae

What does it do?

Citrus Aurantium Amara Fruit Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

EU regulatory status

Citrus Aurantium Amara Fruit Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the European Union under Regulation 1223/2009. It is not subject to a specific Annex restriction at the time of writing.

Frequently asked questions

What is Citrus Aurantium Amara Fruit Extract?

Citrus Aurantium Amara Fruit Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Citrus Aurantium Amara Fruit Extract is an extract of the fruit of the Bitter Orange, Citrus aurantium L. var. amara L., Rutaceae

Is Citrus Aurantium Amara Fruit Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Citrus Aurantium Amara Fruit Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Citrus Aurantium Amara Fruit Extract do in cosmetic products?

Citrus Aurantium Amara Fruit Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin conditioning.

What is the CAS number of Citrus Aurantium Amara Fruit Extract?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Citrus Aurantium Amara Fruit Extract is 72968-50-4.

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Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 15/10/2010